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Sending Students Off with Words of Encouragement

posted by Ruthie | May 23, 2013, 01:57 PM


You've had these students in your class for a year or more and the time has finally come – graduation day! You might be secretly thinking, "another year, another graduation;" However, to your students your final words of encouragement will mean more to them than you may know. Continue Reading...
 
California Company Offers Free Teaching Courses for K-12 Education

posted by Ruthie | May 20, 2013, 01:06 PM


Yesterday, Edweek published  an insightful article citing new trends in low-cost professional development courses. As professional development opportunities continue to expand via online platforms, "MOOC's" (massively open online courses) are now being offered to K-12 educators. Silicon Valley company Coursera recently partnered with seven universities to provide 28 free courses, with topics ranging from biology and literacy to lessons on how to structure classes and survive the first year of teaching.

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May’s Teacher Resource Picks!

posted by Melissa | May 17, 2013, 12:19 PM

Every month, AAE takes some time to put together the best teacher resources we’ve come across.  This month we’ve got online tools to help with grading and seating charts, timelines, backchannels, Shakespeare and more!

 

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